October weather forecast
Elgin, NE

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Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Elgin, Nebraska, is another refreshing autumn month, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.7°F (15.4°C) and min 42.8°F (6°C).

Temperature

October witnesses a clear temperature decrease, falling from a moderately hot 76.1°F (24.5°C) in September to a refreshing 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average temperature in Elgin during October nights dips to a frosty 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

October is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

Rainfall

In Elgin, in October, it is raining for 7.9 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Elgin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 110.3 days and collects up to 19.41" (493mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.9 snowfall days, and 13.19" (335mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Elgin, Nebraska, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of October, in Elgin, Nebraska, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In October, the average sunshine in Elgin, Nebraska, is 6.6h.

UV index

In October, the average daily maximum UV index in Elgin is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during October translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are October temperatures in Elgin?

Elgin in October has an average high-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 42.8°F (6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the least humid month in Elgin?

The least humid month in Elgin is October, with an average relative humidity of 63%.

What is the average humidity in October in Elgin?

In Elgin, the average relative humidity in October is 63%.

How many days does it rain in October in Elgin?

In Elgin, Nebraska, during October, the rain falls for 7.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When does it start to snow in Elgin?

October is the first month it typically snows in Elgin. Throughout October, in the average 1.2 snowfall days, it receives 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elgin have in October?

In Elgin, Nebraska, the average day length in October is 11h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in October in Elgin?

On the first day of October in Elgin, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:04 am and sunset at 6:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elgin have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Elgin, Nebraska, is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Elgin?

The average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in October
Elgin, NE

Average temperature in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average high temperature in October: 59.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in October: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in October
Elgin, NE

Average pressure in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average pressure in October: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in October
Elgin, NE

Average wind speed in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average wind speed in October: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in October
Elgin, NE

Average humidity in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average humidity in October: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (63%).

Average rainfall in October
Elgin, NE

Average rainfall in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average rainfall in October: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in October
Elgin, NE

Average rainfall days in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average rainfall days in October: 7.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in October
Elgin, NE

Average snowfall in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average snowfall in October: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in October
Elgin, NE

Average snowfall days in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average snowfall days in October: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Elgin, NE

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in October
Elgin, NE

Average sunshine days in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average sunshine days in October: 21 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

Average UV index in October
Elgin, NE

Average UV index in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average UV index in October: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in October
Elgin, NE

Average cloud cover in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in October
Elgin, NE

Average visibility in October - Elgin, NE
  • Average visibility in October: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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